Vesuvius

unreleased

Developer / Publisher: Snow Day Games

To be announced

Visual

hand drawn
pixel
side scroll

Structure

interconnected map
Semi-Linear

Sub-Genre

puzzle heavy

Summary

Explore the frozen depths of Vesuvius, a 2D action platformer. Set within the sprawling volcano, journey through fantastical alternate realities, battle corrupted mythical beasts, and survive a world steeped in ash and fable.

Last updated August 17, 2026

Where to play

- Windows
- Mac
- Steam

Resources

Links

IGDB
Website

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